Police tightened security as Manoj Jarange Patil opposed Eknath Shinde’s program, with thousands expected to attend and the event still set to go ahead.
Manoj Jarange's demand includes that eligible Marathas be recognised as Kunbis, an agrarian community that gets reservation benefits under the OBC category.
Manoj Jarange Patil on Eknath Shinde: Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde's farmers' dialogue rally is being held in Parbhani this afternoon, which Maratha activist Manoj Jarange Patil has strongly opposed. Cancel Eknath Shinde's program or else there will be a big chaos in Parbhani, Manoj Jarange Patil has warned.